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Welcome to The Formations Company Blog. Here we’ll share the latest news and helpful tips to make starting your business a little easier. Whether you’re looking for information on how to chase an invoice, tax, marketing your business or just looking for inspiration, there’s something here for everyone.
Be our Entrepreneur of the Year 2018
Fuel your business dreams with The Formations Company’s annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award Got a business idea that will solve a consumer need? Or feel there’s a market that hasn’t been tapped into yet? If you answered yes, then you’re a budding entrepreneur and...
Mindfulness Apps Can Help You & Your Business
The idea of doing nothing to get more done may seem like a contradiction. But in fact, mindfulness - or the act of being aware of one’s thoughts rather than caught up in them – can do just that. Countless studies have proven the positive effects of mindfulness in...
Start-Up Journey: Twisting The Rules
In a world saturated with straight-haired models, North-West London entrepreneur Klerissa McDonald sought to shake up the hairdressing industry “With representation in society, especially in the media, the message is usually that straight hair is beautiful,” says...
Start-Up Efficiency: Free Apps For Productivity
Be productive. Ditch the pen and paper and move online. When forming your own company, you want to be productive. As a small business, the days move quickly and your to-do list can feel overwhelming. Pens and diaries are easily lost and the memory space in your...
Naming Your Brand? Things to Consider for Start-Ups
“When people use a brand name as a verb, that is remarkable” – Meg Whitman When your creativity stops flowing, sometimes you need an easy pass to inspiration. Luckily, there’s a host of great business name generators across the web to help you choose your company...
Creating Your Brand: Five Books..
Have a vision, but need to channel it? Set your sight on these helpful reads “Identities are the beginning of everything. They are how something is recognised and understood. What could be better than that.” – Paula Scher, graphic designer and partner at Pentagram...